Today's episode is dedicated to seafarers out there who wants to invest! The episode is the longest solo recording I've made so far and bear with me as I've crammed it with enough details for anyone to start. However, this episode is also for those that are interested in knowing investment options out there. It's made as general as possible!

Timestamps of the episode:

• There is no single investment that is best for every body. [02:11 ]

• #1 Investing in the stock market [03:42 ]

• Having a stable internet in your ship is a must [05:02 ]

• Growth vs value investing [06:48 ]

• Stock picking needs extra level of effort [07:55 ]

• #2 Investing in Index funds [10:46 ]

• Silence out the noise and buy consistently [11:35 ]

• FMETF and VOO [12:44 }

• #3 Investing in Real estate and REITs [16:44 ]

• The allure of tangible assets and why its the popular investment among seafarers [17:02 ]

• Real estate should provide cash flow and your home isn't giving one. [18:10 ]

• REITs is the other best option for seafarers to get into real estate. [19:50 ]

• #4 Investing in bonds and MP2 [24:20 ]

• Bonds are perfect for seafarers that are risk-averse [25:09 ]

• Risks in bonds- low risk, low returns [26:15 ]

• Pag-ibig MP2: perfect for Filipino seafarers with 5 year or more long term goals. [28:00 ]

• MP2 is like a bond in steroids. [28:53 ]

• #5 Investing in Crypto currencies. [31:56 ]

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